Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Insidious
Option 1: Protected
Option 2: Secure
Option 3: Safe
Option 4: Harmful
Correct Answer: Harmful
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Insidious means proceeding in a gradual, subtle way with harmful effects and harmful directly conveys the idea of causing harm.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Protected: It means kept safe or shielded from harm.
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Secure: It means free from danger or threat, often implying a sense of safety.
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Safe: It means free from harm or danger.
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